On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 3:58 PM, brian m. carlson <sand...@crustytoothpaste.net> wrote: >> These cases aren't that rare. Windows, for example, tends to deny >> renames on open files, as they're also identified by the filename. >> (yes, there're other solutions for this problem, eg. having some >> internal-only inode numbering, etc). > > I would like to point out that this specific issue is why Windows needs > to be rebooted so often compared to Unix systems. This is one situation > where inodes really shine.
I didn't say inodes are bad. I said apps shouldn't have to know about them. Olaf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlkti=upmdxkkfmx5ly8nfxndmobg55f3yrpuygy...@mail.gmail.com
